Istoricul sporturilor de luptă și artist marțial
Legacy posts about films from the silent and classic Hollywood film eras.
Roland V. Vest a cumpărat drepturile și regizat The Bat (1926) (affiliate link), unul dintre primii “casă veche întuneric” mistere pentru United Artist în 1926. Arthur Edeson a fost cineast atât pentru acest film și The Old închis Casa (1932), care împărtășesc elemente expresioniste similare. Ambele filme sunt stabilite în vile mari, which have seen better days. The key
Spaniolă Cape Misterul (1935) is an adaptation of one of the Ellery Queen novels. Doi veri, Frederic Dannay și Manfred Lee, care a scris o serie de romane polițiste sub pseudonimul a personajului principal. În acest film, Ellery Regina este de a lua o vacanta pentru California, cu prietenul său judecător Macklin. Of course, they are not long into their
(I have included Chapter 4 from my unpublished book, German Expressionism and The Cat and the Canary.) Leni and Karl Freund are the bridge between German Expressionism and American Expressionism. Freund was an art and film director on such films as The Golem (1920) and Metropolis (1927). He brought the distinct look of Expressionism to Dracula (1931) and The Mummy
La data de 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (affiliate link) a fost lansat în Berlin, Germania. Pe langa faptul ca pe cele mai multe liste pentru partea de sus 100 filme din toate timpurile, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). Filmul este povestea unei serii de crime de copii care au loc în Berlin. The police are determined to catch
De asemenea, cunoscut sub numele de The Sleeping Cardinalul, Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal ore (1931) is the first Sherlock Holmes film (affiliate link) starring Arthur Wontner in the title role. Filmul se referă la un bărbat tânăr, care a fost inselat la pod pentru a recâștiga pierdut averea sa. Professor Moriarty uses the information in an attempt to blackmail the young man Ronald Adair, portrayed
Iulie 12, 1939, Paramount Pictures released the final film in their “B’ series adaptation of the Bulldog Drummond story. Bulldog Drummond’s Bride (1939) starred John Howard for the seventh final and time as Captain Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond. Heather Angel returns as Phyllis Clavering, Drummond’s long time fiance. Phyllis has given Bulldog Drummond one last chance to marry her or
Dark Alibi (1946) is one of the last Charlie Chan films starring Sidney Toler. Acest film (affiliate link) and the three subsequent movies made in 1946 were filmed while Toler was dying from cancer. He was so weak, he could barely walk during these films. He somehow managed to make these last four films even though he was 72 ani
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) is the first Charlie Chan film produced by Monogram Pictures. Sidney Toler reprises his role as Inspector Charlie Chan. After Twentieth-Century Fox decided to cancel the series after Castle in the Desert (1942), Sidney Toler bought the production rights. He successfully shopped the rights for the series to Monogram. Sidney Toler made eleven
Sherlock Holmes în Washington (1943) is the third (affiliate link) of twelve Universal Picture productions of the Sherlock Holmes franchise. Basil Rathbone și Nigel Bruce a jucat ca Holmes și Watson, respectiv, în două filme pentru Twentieth-Century Fox și doisprezece mai mult pentru Universal Pictures. Acest film este din nou stabilit în 1940. Holmes and Watson have traveled to Washington, D.C.. la
Charlie Chan la Treasure Island (1939) (affiliate link) este al treilea Twentieth-Century Fox filmul încearcă Sidney Toler ca Charlie Chan. Inspector Chan and Jimmy Chan, jucat de Victor Sen Yung, are flying to the San Francisco World Exposition in 1939 as the film opens. Plimbare cu hopuri face Jimmy foarte nervos. Also on the flight is Charlie’s friend Paul